A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.

every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career in pro baseball, Robinson was the Rookie of the Year, the National League MVP, the NL batting champion ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In ...

Paul Skenes was everything the Pittsburgh Pirates and baseball world could have expected and then some en route to winning ...

Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first ... Here's a closer look at Robinson's 1939 football season with UCLA. Robinson became an All-American football player ...

The Boston Red Sox will pay tribute to Jackie Robinson on Friday, January 31, on what would have been the 106th birthday for the Hall of Famer. The club will visit 6th – 8th grade students at Joseph P ...

Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household ... racism elsewhere throughout the season. In honor of Black History Month, MLB.com retold the story of Robinson’s appearance in the Little World ...